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  2. Indian classical drama - Wikipedia

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    Early Buddhist literature provides the earliest evidence for the existence of Indian theatre. The Pali suttas (ranging in date from the 5th to 3rd centuries BCE) refer to the existence of troupes of actors (led by a chief actor), who performed dramas on a stage. It is indicated that these dramas incorporated dance, but were listed as a distinct ...

  3. Hindi literature - Wikipedia

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    Hindi literature (Hindi: हिंदी साहित्य, romanized: hindī sāhitya) includes literature in the various Central Indo-Aryan languages, also known as Hindi, some of which have different writing systems. Earliest forms of Hindi literature are attested in poetry of Apabhraṃśa such as Awadhi and Marwari.

  4. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Hindi - Wikipedia

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    Literary Criticism 2018 Chitra Mudgal: Post Box No. 203 - Nala Sopara: Novel 2019 Nand Kishore Acharya: Chheelatey Hue Apne Ko: Poetry [10] 2020 Anamika: Tokri Mein Digant 'Their Gatha: Poetry [11] 2021 Daya Prakash Sinha: Samraat Ashok: Play 2022 Badri Narayan: Tumadi Ke Shabd: Poetry [12] 2023 Sanjeev Mujhe pahchano: Novel [13] 2024 Gagan ...

  5. Mise en abyme (in literature and other media) - Wikipedia

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    Mise en abyme is not restricted to a specific kind of literature or art. The recursive appearance of a novel within a novel, a play within a play, a picture within a picture, or a film within a film form mises en abyme that can have many different effects on the perception and understanding of the literary text or work of art.

  6. Mahadevi Varma - Wikipedia

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    Mahadevi Verma (26 March 1906 – 11 September 1987) was an Indian Hindi-language poet, essayist, sketch story writer and an eminent personality of Hindi literature. She is considered one of the four major pillars [a] of the Chhayawadi era in Hindi literature. [1] She has also been addressed as the modern Meera. [2]

  7. Indian literature - Wikipedia

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    Telugu, the Indian language with the third largest number of speakers (after Hindi & Bengali), is rich in literary traditions. Literature has existed from 300 BCE in the form of inscriptions. The earliest written literature dates back to the 7th century CE. [citation needed] [verification needed]

  8. 'Footloose' screenwriter says movie's book-burning scene was ...

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    Writing Footloose’s book-burning scene. The memorable scene highlights the evolution of antagonist Rev. Shaw Moore (John Lithgow), who convinces his congregation to shun anything he deems as ...

  9. Harishankar Parsai - Wikipedia

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    Harishankar Parsai (22 August 1922 – 10 August 1995) was an Indian writer who wrote in Hindi. He was a noted satirist and humorist of modern Hindi literature and is known for his simple and direct style. [1] He wrote vyangya (satire), which described human values and nature. They reflected his critical thinking and humorous way of describing ...